East of England Symposium Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Nortel Networks Symposium skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Symposium over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Nortel Networks Symposium
Location Birmingham City of London East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Glasgow Kent London North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Scotland South East Surrey UK West Midlands York Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Oct 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
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% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£290	£375
% change on same period last year	-22.66 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
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Communications & Networking East of England
Matching contract IT job ads	646	855
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.918 %	0.863 %
Daily rates quoted	176	195
Average minimum daily rate	£296	£307
Average daily rate	£314	£327
% change on same period last year	-3.99 %
Average maximum daily rate	£333	£347
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£336
% change on same period last year	+4.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	125	191
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.94	£27.35
Average hourly rate	£26.12	£29.39
% change on same period last year	-11.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.31	£31.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.56	£28.73
% change on same period last year	-4.06 %
Symposium England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Symposium across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Symposium across the East of England region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Symposium across the East of England region.

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Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Symposium also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Symposium.

1 1 (50.00 %) Business Objects 1 1 (50.00 %) MS Office 1 1 (50.00 %) BusinessObjects 1 1 (50.00 %) Management Information System 1 1 (50.00 %) MS PowerPoint

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Symposium also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Symposium. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 1 (50.00 %) MS Office 1 1 (50.00 %) MS PowerPoint	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (50.00 %) BusinessObjects
Job Titles 1 1 (50.00 %) Developer 1 1 (50.00 %) Analyst 1 1 (50.00 %) Data Analyst 1 1 (50.00 %) Information Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 1 (50.00 %) Management Information System
Vendors 1 1 (50.00 %) Business Objects